ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
whispering into a person's ear
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(medical) doctor; physician
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still